Date of Death: September 25th 2003
Bumstead, Keith Armstrong At Grey Bruce Health Services in Owen Sound on Thursday, September 25, 2003. Keith Bumstead of R. R. #2, Owen Sound in his 71st year. Beloved husband of Elizabeth Bumstead (nee Charlton). Dear father of Harold Bumstead and his wife Judy Osborne of Sauble Beach, Wilma Bumstead of Owen Sound and Heather Bumstead of Guelph. Brother of Bill Bumstead and his wife June of Owen Sound. Predeceased by an infant daughter Marilyn. Brother-in-law of Ronald Charlton and his wife Marg of Orillia, Floyd Charlton and his wife Doreen of Toronto and Elmer Charlton and his wife Dianne of Annan. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends are invited to the Tannahill Funeral Home, 376-3710 for visiting on Sunday from 2 – 4 and 7 – 9 p.m. The funeral service will be conducted at First United Church, 435 21st Street, West, Owen Sound on Monday, September 29th at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend Kristal McGee of First United Church officiating. Interment in Hillcrest cemetery , Tara. As expressions of sympathy, the family would appreciate memorial donations to Heart and Stroke Foundation or First United Church.
Brown, Stewart Edward
Date of Death: August 28th 2003
BROWN - On August 28, 2003, at Marshall Gowland Manor with his family at his side, STEWART EDWARD BROWN, age 80. Beloved husband of Theresa (Reedy) for 57 years. Cherished father of Michael & Darlene, Ingersoll, Pat & Terri, Sarnia, Dave & Debbie, Sarnia, Cathy & Jack Julius, London, Paul & Kelly, Corunna, and Janice & Corey Whitson, Sarnia. Loved papa of Ben Brown, Cormac Brown, Taylor Brown, Kristi & her husband Joe DeCarolis, Nicki, Jordan, Raeanne, Emily and Abby Brown, Paul and Julie Whitson. Great-papa of Jacob DeCarolis. Dear brother of Dr. Maurice & Muriel Brown, Wallaceburg and Phyllis Quick, Olean, N.Y. Predeceased by brother Wilfred Brown. Stewart retired from Mutual Life (Clarica) Financial with over 30 years of service. Visitation at the McKenzie & Blundy Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 431 Christina St. N., Sarnia, Sunday and Monday 7-9 p.m. where prayers will be offered Monday at 8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, September 2, 2003 at St. Peter's Church. Interment Our Lady of Mercy cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, friends who wish may send memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, 118 Victoria St., N., Sarnia N7T 5W9 or to the Heart & Stroke Foundation, 774 London Rd., Sarnia N7T 4Y1.
Brownhall, Sheila M.
Date of Death: August 25th 2003
BROWNHALL, Sheila M. - passed away peacefully at her home in Omaha, Nebraska, on Monday, August 25th, 2003, in her 53rd year. Loving husband and best friend of Bernard. Proud mother of Glenn (Fiona) of Barrie, and Scott of Toronto. Cherished grandmother of James and Abigail. Will always be remembered by her sister Denise Beauchesne and family of Hawkesbury, and brother Paul Szupello and family of Port Orange, Florida. Friends may call at the STECKLEY-GOODERHAM Funeral Home (Clapperton and Worsley Streets), Barrie on Monday from 7-9pm. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Mary’s Church on Tuesday at 10am. Interment St. Mary’s cemetery. Donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Brooks, Mabel I.
Date of Death: September 24th 2003
BROOKES, Mabel I. - Peacefully at the I.O.O.F. Nursing Home, Barrie, on Wednesday, September 24th, 2003. Mabel (nee Johnston ) formerly from Stroud, was in her 99th year. Beloved wife of the late Harvey Brookes. Loving mother of Jean and her late husband Wallace Durkee, Shirley and her late husband George Durkee, Glenn and his wife Laura Brookes, Barry and his wife Marilyn Brookes, and Guy and his wife Yvonne Brookes. Will also be fondly remembered by her 17 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, and 7 great-great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the STECKLEY-GOODERHAM FUNERAL HOME (Minet’s Point Road at Yonge Street ), Barrie, on Thursday from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Service in the Chapel on Friday, September 26th, 2003, at 11:00 a.m. Interment St. Paul ’s cemetery , Innisfil. Memorial donations may be made to the I.O.O.F. Nursing Home.
Brennan, Elwood Otto
Date of Death: August 24th 2003
Brennan, Elwood Otto -on Sunday August 24, 2003 at the age of 77, with his family by his side, after a valiant battle with cancer. (Owner/operator of Elwood O. Brennan Electrical Contractors for 34 years. Private Brennan in the Canadian Army Reserves, C. Company 2nd Battalion Grey and Simcoe Foresters. United States Army Air Force Post Electrical Engineer in Alaska. Band Sargeant Major and Bandmaster of the Orillia Silver Band. Chairman of the Orillia Water, Light and Power Commission from 1985 to 1993 consecutively. Director, Vice Chairman and Chairman of MEA (Municipal Electric Association) District 2. Vice President and President for the Tyler Co-op in Hollywood Florida for over 20 years. Member of Shanty Bay Golf Club, Couchiching Golf Club (Orillia), Orangebrook Golf and Country Club, Hollywood Golf and Country Club and Echo Golf and Country Club in Florida. Member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Geneva Lodge #320, Orillia - Veteran member for 55 years. Member of Twin Lakes Lodge, #718, A.F. & A.M., G.R.C. Member of the Spry Chapter of Rose St. Croix in Barrie. Member of the Barrie Lodge of Perfection. Member of the Moore Sovereign Consistory in the Valley of Hamilton obtaining his 32nd Degree in the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite.)
He will be reunited with his late wife Beulah Catherine Brennan (nee McIntyre), his two grandchildren Sylvia Catherine Marie Brennan and Michael David Joseph Brennan, his brothers Cecil Wray Brennan and Jack Mervin Brennan and his parents Jessie Gladys (nee Lawrence) and Otto Harrington Brennan. His spirit will live on in his seven children Wayne Brennan and wife Arlene, Gale Brennan and friend Rick, Elva Harris and husband Dale, Glenda Oschefski and husband Peter, Wesley Brennan and wife Beverley, June Arnold and husband Robert and Kenneth Brennan and wife Janice all of Orillia and Bass Lake Area. He will be sadly missed by his grandchildren Kristen and husband Rob Coburn of Washago, Wade Brennan and wife Jill of Newcastle, Marla Dupuis and husband Bill of Angus, The Rev. Clarke French of Edmonton AB., Chad VanDusen and wife Katie of Cumberland Beach, Vanessa Lazary and husband Sean of Orkney Beach, Tiffany Oschefski of Orillia, Zak Oschefski and friend Sarah of Orillia, Tim Brennan of Toronto, Jack Brennan and Partner Jenny of Orillia, Kimberley Brennan, Brooke Arnold and friend Marshall of Orillia, Nathan Arnold of Orillia, Kevin Brennan of Orillia and Shellbe Brennan of Orillia. He will be fondly remembered by his great grandchildren Jacob Coburn, Cassondra and Quinn Dupuis, Hailee VanDusen and baby, Gracie-Mae and Sophia Lazary, Ashtyn Oschefski, and Joshua, Avery, Nikolas and baby Brennan. He will also be dearly missed by his loving companion Mary Green and her family. He will be lovingly remembered by his brother Ross Brennan and friend Anna, his sister and brother-in-law Shirley and Ben Cole, many nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews and cousins. He will be greatly missed by many local friends, golfing buddies and friends he enjoyed winters with in Florida. We will celebrate the life of Elwood at the Mundell Funeral Home, 79 West St. N., Orillia, on Monday from 7-9 pm and Tuesday from 2-4 & 7-9 pm. Funeral Service at St. Paul's United Church, 62 Peter St. N., Orillia, on Wednesday afternoon, August 27th at 3 o'clock. Interment , St. Andrew's - St. James' cemetery , Orillia. If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Trillium Manor Nursing Equipment Fund or the Canadian Cancer Society. Members of Geneva Lodge #320, I.O.O.F. are asked to gather for a service in the chapel on Tuesday evening at 6:30. Members of Twin Lakes Masonic Lodge #718, A.F. & A.M., G.R.C. are asked to gather for a service in the chapel on Tuesday evening at 6:45.
Bowers, Ina Isabella
Date of Death: September 8th 2003
Bowers, Ina Isabella At Lee Manor in Owen Sound on Monday, September 8, 2003. Ina Bowers (nee Belrose) of Owen Sound in her 87th year. Wife of the late Harry Bowers. Dear mother of Paul Bowers and his wife Marie, Terry Bowers and his wife Donna, Marigayle and her husband John Ramage all of Owen Sound and Holly and her husband Gerald Ball of Burlington. Lovingly remembered by nine grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. Sister of Elda Small of Dobbington. Predeceased by six brothers and one sister. The funeral service will be conducted in the chapel of Tannahill Funeral Home, 376-3710 on Friday, September 12th at 2:00 p.m. with Doctor Brad Clark officiating. Visitation two hours prior to service time. Interment in Mount Pleasant cemetery , Georgian Bluffs. As expressions of sympathy, the family would appreciate memorial donations to the Alzheimer Society.
Bowen, Donald Preston
Date of Death: September 20th 2003
BOWEN, Donald Preston – Suddenly but peacefully at home on Saturday, September 20th, 2003. Don Bowen loving husband of Ann ( Wilson ) of Barrie. Cherished father of Donna Bryce (Malcolm), Darlene Watson (Allen), Carole Bettinson (Phil). Loving brother of Eileen, and the late Alvin, Edith, Verne and Albert (Ab). Adored grandfather of Jeffrey, Belinda, Allison, Michelle, Don, Taylor and Jeremy. Don will be greatly missed by the hockey community for his many years of support and dedication. He will be forever remembered as a loyal, trustworthy and sensitive man who devoted his life to his family. Friends may call at the Steckley-Gooderham Funeral Home, Clapperton and Worsley St., Barrie on Tuesday from 2:00pm until 4:00pm and from 7:00pm until 9:00pm. Service in the chapel on Wednesday, September 24 at 3:00pm. Interment Barrie Union cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to the Royal Victoria Hospital, Cancer Care Centre.
Booth, James Delbert
Date of Death: September 20th 2003
BOOTH, James Delbert - at the Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital on Saturday, September 20, 2003, in his 91st year. Delbert is predeceased by his wives Margaret (nee Spenceley) in 1977 and Sadie (nee Kerr) in 2000. Dear father of Betty Anne Cartwright and husband Bruce. Loved grandfather of Gregory Brown and the late Steven Brown and great grandfather of Tyson and Jason. Survived by his brother Walter Booth and sister Margaret Wagg and their families. He leaves two step-daughters, Gayle Reid and Heather Rutherford. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Bill Dunn for his help and support over the years, his neighbors Frank Power and Gord Sabo and his caregivers, Jackie Emms, Betty McIntee, Shirley Green and Lynn Stenton. The late Mr. Delbert Booth will rest at the Mundell Funeral Home, 79 West St. N., Orillia on Tuesday afternoon, September 23rd from 12 noon until time of funeral service in the chapel at 1 o'clock. Interment , Mickle cemetery , Gravenhurst. If desired, memorial donations made to the charity of your choice would be appreciated.
Boose, Margaret
Date of Death: September 18th 2003
Boose, Margaret (nee Gibson). 76 years, passed away peacefully Thursday, September 18, 2003 at the Iler Lodge Nursing Home, Essex. Formerly of North Ridge. Beloved wife of the late Nelson Richard Boose (1989). Loving mother of Karen Hall and husband Doug; James Boose and wife Susan, all of Kingsville. Dearest grandmother of Sharla Ferguson and husband Neil, Cottam; Daren Hall and fiancee Dana Bentley, Windsor; Kirk Boose and wife Sybil, Amherstburg; Wade Boose and wife Tammy, Essex; Deanna Boose and fiance Ryan Dittus; Tracey Mitchell, all of Kingsville, Mark Mitchell and wife Michelle, Maidstone; Brent Mitchell and Sheena, Kingsville and great grandmother of Alex and Ian Mitchell, Makenna Mitchell and Shaden Boose. Dear sister of Nora Gibson, Washington D.C.; James Gibson, England, David Gibson, Scotland and sister-in-law of Earl and Grace Boose, Emerson and Marguerite Boose, Laura and the late Hal Gillett, June and the late Lyle Boose, the late Mary and William McGorman, the late Charlie and Elsie Boose and the late Ollie and Cora Boose. Survived by many nieces and nephews. Margaret was an employee of the Cottam and Essex CIBC for many years. Visiting at the Reid Funeral Home, 87 Maidstone Ave., East, Essex (776-4233) on Friday from 2-5 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral service to celebrate Margaret's life, from the funeral home, on Saturday, September 20, 2003 at 10:30 a.m. Rev. Jeff Brown officiationg. Interment Cottam United Church cemetery. In kindness memorial donations made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
Bonham, David Norman
Date of Death: August 29th 2003
BONHAM, David Norman at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie, on Friday, August 29th, 2003. Dave Bonham of Barrie in his 48th year. Beloved son of the late Ross and the late Corine Bonham. Loving brother of Glen Bonham (wife Ina) of Kingston, and Patricia Bonham (Duey) of Barrie. Dear uncle of Stephen Greeley (Mannie) of Barrie, and Jonas and Kyle Bonham of Kingston. Dear great uncle of Tamara, Hayden, and Daniel. He will sadly missed by his aunts, cousins, nurses on North B, and many friends. Cremation. Friends are invited to gather at The Foundation ( 34 Dunlop Street, East ) Barrie, for a celebration of Dave’s life on Sunday, September 7th, 2003, from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. Arrangements entrusted to the STECKLEY-GOODERHAM FUNERAL HOME, (Minet’s Point Road at Yonge Street ) Barrie.
